Juried Competitions

2010     - Rockford Midwestern Exhibition, Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL. Juror: Tory Foliard.  Awards: Best in Show, and Dean Alan Olson Purchase Award.

2000     - National Academy of Design, “175thAnnual Exhibition,” New York, NY.

1996     - May, Sacred Arts XVI, Billy Graham Museum, Wheaton, IL. Award: R. Love Prize.        

1991      - May, Sacred Arts XII, Billy Graham Museum, Wheaton, IL., Award:  First Prize.

1990      - May, The Chicago Show, Chicago Public Library Cultural Center, Chicago, IL., Jurors:  Neal Benezra, Kenneth Burkhart, Marva Pitchford Jolly, Paul Sierra, Lynne Warren.    
- March, Florida National Competition, Florida State University, Tallahassee,      FL., Juror:  Univesity Faculty.

1989      - August, Illinois State Fair Professional Art Exhibitions, Springfield, IL.  Award:  First Prize Painting, Juror: Don McNeil.
- March, Kansas 14th National Small Painting and Print Exhibition, Fort Hays State University, Juror:  Harold Joe Waldrum.
- March, Galex 23rd National Exhibition, Galesburg Civic Art Center, Illinois, Juror: William Struve.
-Jan/Feb, Greater Midwest International Exhibition IV, Central Missouri State University, Juror:  Richard Koshalek.

1988      -  August, Illinois State Fair Professional Art  Exhibition, Springfield, IL., Juror, Tom Toperzer 
-  April, 38th Spiva Annual Competition, Joplin, Mo., Award:  Honorable Mention.  Juror, Karen Ripley
-  February-March, Galex 22, Galesburg Civic Art Center, Galesburg, IL.  Award:  Merit    Award.  Juror: Gary Gordon.
-  February-March, Florida National, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FLA.  Juror: Eric Siegeltuch.
-  January-February, Parkside National Small Print  Exhibition, University of Wisconsin, Parkside, WI. Juror:  Rudy Pozzatti.

 1987      -  November, Norris Gallery Vicinity Exhibition, Norris Cultural Arts Center, St. Charles, IL. Jurors: Arthur Kdav and Albert Pounian.
-  November, Sioux City Biennial, Sioux City, IA.  Award:  Juror's Award, Thomas N. Armstrong III, Director, Whitney Museum of American Art. 

1987      -  July, Chautauqua National Exhibit of American Art, Chautauqua, New York, Juror, Nina Freudenheim.            
-  April, Open Spectrum, David Adler Cultural Center, Libertyville, IL., Juror, Susan Senseman.
-  March, llth Annual Harper College Illinois Print and Drawing Exhibition, Wm. Rainey Harper College, Palatine, IL., Juror, Keith Achepohl